A. J. Arberry is one of Britains most distinguished and celebrated Orientalist scholars. This set contains five of Professor Arberrys works: Scheherezade: Tales from the Thousand and One Nights (1953); The Seven Odes: The First Chapter in Arabic literature (1957); Classical Persian Literature (1958); The Romance of the Rubaiģyatģ (1959); Oriental Essays: Portraits of Seven Scholars (1960); More Tales from the Masnavi (1963).
These titles include translations of key middle-eastern texts and informative works on Persian literature as well as the European scholars that paved the way for 20th century Orientalist study. This set will be of interest to those studying Middle-Eastern literature and history.
1. Scheherezade: Tales from the Thousand and One Nights translated by A.
J. Arberry
2. The Seven Odes: The First
Chapter in Arabic literature
translated by A. J. Arberry
3. Classical Persian Literature by A. J. Arberry
4. The Romance of the Rubaiģyatģ edited by A. J. Arberry
5. Oriental Essays:
Portraits of Seven Scholars by A. J. Arberry
6. More Tales from the Masnavi
translated by A. J. Arberry
A. J. Arberry is one of Britains most distinguished and celebrated Orientalist scholars.
